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Cologne to Altenberg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Altenberg takes 8h 43m and the fastest train takes 7h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Altenberg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 43m
Duration
716 km
Distance
€167
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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  1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 50
8h 42m
€143–317

Cologne to Altenberg train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Altenberg. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Altenberg at 2:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 8h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 716 km
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Altenberg, Saxony, Germany?

You can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Altenberg Bahnhof via Frankfurt, Dresden Hauptbahnhof, and Heidenau Bahnhof in around 8h 42m.

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